#BC5E44#BC5E44

#BC5E44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.128 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5E44
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 68)
HSL	hsl(13, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(13, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.82, 35.65, 32.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.82, 48.01, 42.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.1027 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.128 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.7873, 19.1171, 7.7997)
Luminance	0.1911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5E44 #44A2BC

analogous

#BC4466 #BC5E44 #BC9A44

triadic

#BC5E44 #44BC5E #5E44BC

tetradic

#BC5E44 #66BC44 #44A2BC #9A44BC

square

#BC5E44 #66BC44 #44A2BC #9A44BC

split-complementary

#BC5E44 #44BC9A #4466BC

monochromatic

#623123 #8F4733 #BC5E44 #CC8571 #DCAC9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#BC5E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BC5E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5E44

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5E44	1.00	4.35	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766C41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.128 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68d78',
    500: '#bc5e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5e44;
$custom-light: #d68d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58952,
    "c": 0.12761,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5E44

secondary

#93BDC9

accent

#BAD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5E44

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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